The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is one of the world’s most stringent data protection laws. It provides a legal framework for collection and processing of the personal data of EU individuals. The GDPR distinguishes between “special categories of personal …
Data privacy issues are a significant concern for users globally. Around 76% of US consumers report that they would not buy from a company they do not trust with their data. In the European Union, a 2021 study found that …
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) impacts international organisations that conduct business or handle personal data in the European Union (EU), and they must know how to stay compliant. One way of ensuring GDPR compliance is through implementing a data …
According to the International Data Corporation (IDC), the world generated 109 zettabytes of data in 2022 alone, and that number is on track to nearly triple to 291 zettabytes in 2027. For scale, that’s one trillion gigs or one followed …
As digital transformation drives global economies, data has become a valuable currency to businesses of all shapes and sizes. As a result, the complex issue of data privacy is often in the spotlight. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is …
We all knew it was coming. It’s all anyone could talk about — the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) took effect on 25 May 2018. You might think five years would have been plenty of time for organisations to achieve …
The Irish Data Protection Commission (the DPC) issued a €1.2 billion fine to Meta on May, 22nd 2023 for violating the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The regulator ruled that Meta was unlawfully transferring European users’ data to its US-based …
Four years have passed since the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR, also known as DSGVO in German, and RGPD in French) took effect. That’s ample time to get compliant, especially for an organisation as big and innovative as Google. …
Learning about personally identifiable information (PII) is crucial. Identifiable information can be used for nefarious purposes like identity theft and fraud. So, how can you protect yourself as an innocent web browser? Or, if you manage a website — how …